Research data
The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: POST APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA
2014 Exploring South Africans' preferences for government communications
Effective communication between government and citizens is a key component of democracy. Given the differentiated access to communication ch...
Download this report2014 Are woman moving forward in the South African public service?
At the inception of democracy in 1994 equal representation became a key foundation of public service reform in South Africa. This article ev...
2014 Factors affecting the effectiveness of pro-poor urban water service delivery in post-apartheid South Africa
The birth of democracy in 1994 resulted in a massive law reform process which brought much optimism in South African water resource governan...
Download this report2014 Higher education, employment and economic growth: exploring the interactions
The purpose of this report is to interrogate the impact and nature of South Africa's post-apartheid economic growth performance through the ...
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